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The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against SpaceX, accusing the company of discriminating against asylum seekers and refugees in its hiring practices.
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Posted 8/24/2023, 5:35:12 PM
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The US government is suing Elon Musk's SpaceX over allegations of discrimination in hiring asylees and refugees, violating the Immigration and Nationality Act.
An Amazon shareholder has filed a lawsuit against founder Jeff Bezos and the Amazon board, claiming that they failed to properly consider SpaceX as an alternative launch provider for the Project Kuiper satellite project.
SpaceX is seeking dismissal of a lawsuit filed by the Justice Department accusing the company of hiring discrimination, claiming that the case is unconstitutional and that the administrative law judge assigned to the case is "unconstitutionally insulated from Presidential authority."
SpaceX countersues the U.S. Department of Justice, claiming it does not discriminate in its hiring practices and seeks to hire the best candidates regardless of citizenship status.